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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,157,643.67, 12,225,442.68 and 3,106,198.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,157,643.67, 12,225,442.68 and 3,106,198.55 is: 4,655,100.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,157,643.67 : 12,225,442.68 = 3,106,198.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,157,643.67/12,225,442.68 = 3,106,198.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,157,643.67x = 12,225,442.68 × 3,106,198.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,157,643.67x = 37,974,652,325,724.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,974,652,325,724.11/8,157,643.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,655,100.65

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